Thursday, January 24, 2013

Outline for Literary Analysis


                                                Title:  “Title of the Poem” with Theme
I.  Introduction
            A. Summarize the Poem
            B. Thesis
II. The first part of the poem, and the literary element that comes first. Imagery
            A. Paraphrase the first lines
            B. Examples of the first lit element that comes in the poem
                        a. example 1 (cite the lines) (2-3)
                        b. example 2 (cite the lines)…etc (6-7)
            C.  How the examples show the theme of the poem
III.  The next literary element that comes up in the poem
            A. Give examples of the second element that comes up in the poem
                        a. example 1 (cite the lines)
                        b. example 2 (cite the lines)…etc.
            B.  Explained what happened in the lines, and explained how it is the literary element.
            C. How does this literary element show the theme of the poem?
IV.  The next literary element that comes up in the poem
            A. Give examples of the third element that comes up in the poem
                        a. example 1 (cite the lines)
                        b. example 2 (cite the lines)…etc.
            B.  Explained what happened in the lines, and explained how it is the literary element.
            C. How does this literary element show the theme of the poem?
V. Conclusion
            A.  At the end of the poem, it clear with…that the theme of the poem is…
            B. Explain and make connections to the theme…judge the type of person/writer who would have that theme…


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